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Global Lynching and Collective Violence: Volume 2: The Americas and Europe - Pfeifer, Michael J (Contributions by), and Campney, Brent M S (Contributions by), and Chazkel, Amy (Contributions by)
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In this second volume of the groundbreaking survey, Michael J. Pfeifer edits a collection of essays that illuminates lynching and other extrajudicial "rough justice" as a transnational phenomenon responding to cultural and legal issues. The volume's European-themed topics explore why three communities of medieval people turned to mob violence, and the ways exclusion from formal institutions fueled peasant rough justice in Russia. Essays on Latin America examine how lynching in the United States influenced Brazilian debates ...

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Global Lynching and Collective Violence: Volume 2: The Americas and Europe 2017, University of Illinois Press

ISBN-13: 9780252041389

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Global Lynching and Collective Violence: Volume 2: The Americas and Europe 2017, University of Illinois Press

ISBN-13: 9780252082900

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